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Ep. 19 - Non-Attainment 101 & What it Really Means

OTA Environmental Solutions

Featuring Anne Idsal Austin, Founder of Austin Legal & Public Affairs. Previously an Environmental Video Library Exclusive, this episode dives into the complexities of NAAQS non-attainment designations, including whether rural oil-producing areas like the Permian Basin are at risk. Anne breaks down the history of air quality standards, what non-attainment truly means, and if re-designation is ever possible—backed by her deep experience in both federal and state environmental policy.